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Modi's giant black box
ECI has taken pains to oppose calls for transparency
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Between complacent bureaucracy and cruel market
For Pakistan, the way forward is not to copy Denmark or deregulate like Dubai
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Corrupted building controls
The system is clearly broken, and because of this, the SBCA operates with a brazen sense of impunity
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Mapping the economy
The census also exposes the staggering scale of informality
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Reassured partnership
This sense of urgency to mend fences must replicate with Pakistan too, leading to serenity and unhindered connectivity
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From trash to treasure
Renova Group processed over 1.1 million tonnes of waste
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TikTok's UK content moderation jobs at risk in AI shift
TikTok joins global trend as platforms replace human moderators of harmful content with AI for 1.5B users
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Media's role in countering India's false narratives was exemplary: DG ISPR
Pakistani media showed professionalism, effectively countered Indian propaganda during conflict, says Lt Gen Chaudhry
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FO rules out Shehbaz-Modi meeting in China
Spokesperson says Indian narrative of so-called nuclear blackmail is self-serving construct
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Govt turns to ADB for $2b rail project after China funding stalls
An extensive revamp of 1,800 km of railways has been the centrepiece of a $60b Chinese investment in Pakistan
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India approached US for ceasefire, reiterates Dar
Deputy PM says he was contacted by Washington following India’s request
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Floods in Buner turn wedding prep into tragedy, claiming 24 family members
A massive flood swept away Muhammad’s home and family, killing his mother, siblings, uncle, grandfather, and children
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11th NFC formed as Centre, provinces brace for fiscal tug-of-war
10th commission ended as provinces saw no incentive to negotiate, fearing loss of fiscal space
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Pak’s javelin thrower Yasir Sultan grabs bronze in Korea
The 27-year-old finished third in the Asian Throwing Championships
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OpenAI to launch first India office in New Delhi this year
OpenAI, backed by Microsoft, registered in India and started hiring a local team, the company told Reuters
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Former Trump aide John Bolton’s home raided by FBI amid security probe
FBI agents raided John Bolton’s Bethesda home at 7 a.m. under a probe ordered by Director Kash Patel, NY Post said
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Saleema Imtiaz to officiate in Pak v SA women's series
The Pakistani umpire to stand in her maiden bilateral ODI series
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Schedule revised for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
Schedule revised for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
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Cybercrime agency arrests journalist Khalid Jamil
Sources say a case had been registered against the journalist earlier this year
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Banking, fertiliser sectors led rally lifts stocks
Session remained volatile as investors actively adjusted positions amid mixed market sentiment
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UK announces £1.33m aid for monsoon relief in Pakistan
Around 2,400 volunteers trained for search and rescue in vulnerable districts
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Punjab police detain Aleema Khan’s younger son
Detention comes hours after Lahore ATC grants police eight-day physical remand of Aleema's first son
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Over 100 homes damaged in glacier outburst in G-B’s Ghizer district
At least 10 fatalities reported but most of stranded persons rescued, say officials
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'Tough lessons' helping Sabalenka ahead of US Open defence
World number one will begin against Rebeka Masarova
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Punjab breeders call for big cat permits similar to zoos
Officials contend zoos, rehabilitation centres occupy large areas of land with better facilities than private farms
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Japanese amateur boxer in intensive care after latest incident
The sport mourns recent deaths of Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa
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Chile, Argentina football fans trade blame over stadium violence
Football chaos in Buenos Aires left fans bloodied and nations trading blame
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The Pakistan Combat Night 2025 quarterfinals kickoff in Lahore
The event features international and top Pakistani fighters
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In Umair's expanding universe, hip hop stars align for 'String Theory'
Major collab brings together Jani, Hasan Raheem, Shamoon Ismail and The Young Stunners
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FIA builds AI-powered application to streamline immigration, curb smuggling
Islamabad International Airport to use application in first rollout
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No room for man-made disasters: PM warns against encroachment
Shehbaz Sharif to convene huddle over deforestation, illegal constructions in river
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Lahore ATC sends Imran's nephew on eight-day physical remand in May 9 case
Defence decries malicious intent, terms arrest after 27 months in Jinnah House attack case ‘ridiculous’
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Member of Irish rap group Kneecap appears at UK court
Rapper was charged on terrorism offence
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Only goal is to win, says Fraser-Pryce
Jamaican sprint icon prepares for Diamond League and upcoming world championship
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'Underdog' Jefferson-Wooden shrugs off Tokyo worlds pressure
The 24-year-old became the first woman since 2003 to win the 100-200m double at the US trials
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Maguire feels it will be 'silly' to leave Man Utd now
Centre-back’s contract ends next summer
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Dakota Johnson brings depth to her performance in 'Splitsville'
Actors shares experience of acting and producing film together
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Blockbuster 'Sincaraz' rivalry ready to light up US Open
Italian opens his campaign in the first round against Vit Kopriva
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Chinese FM Wang Yi, COAS Munir meet on regional security, counter-terrorism
Reaffirm resolve to strengthening bilateral ties, enhancing regional connectivity: ISPR
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Power outages persist in Karachi hours after last rain spell
Routine life resumes in metropolis after heavy downpour, thunderstorms wreaked destruction for three days
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Fireworks warehouse blast death toll rises to five
One person may still be under debris, school damaged, says Rescue 1122 as police probe unlikely explosives license
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Gaza City officially in famine, says global hunger monitor
Israel plans to cut water in northern Gaza while fixing southern lines to push Palestinians from Gaza City
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Rested but rusty Djokovic plots US Open ambush
The 38-year-old has not played since Wimbledon semi-final defeat last month
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Lil Nas X arrested in Los Angeles
Singer was taken into custody after charging at law enforcements
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Five newcomers to watch in Serie A
Napoli begin their league title defence on Saturday against promoted Sassuolo
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De Bruyne leads Napoli's Serie A title defence
The champions head into new season without injured Lukaku
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Real Madrid look for more fluidity on trip to Oviedo
Oviedo host the 15-time European champions at the Estadio Carlos Tartiere on Sunday
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Meeting discusses industrial reforms
Govt plans to set up industrial revival body to address complaints
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Stocks dip 1,356 points amid political noise
Profit-taking wipes out early gains as court accepts bail pleas of ex-PM
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Pakistan, Bangladesh eye value-added goods trade
Commerce minister visits Dhaka to boost economic cooperation, promote food security
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Cold wave intensifies as snow blankets KP, Gilgit-Baltistan
Another rain system expected to enter from Dec 27 to 31, potentially bringing rain to some districts of Punjab
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Zardari visits Iraqi shrines, calls for Muslim unity
Four-day visit combines religious observances with diplomatic outreach to boost bilateral trade, security cooperation
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Pakistan Railways records 95 accidents in under a year
Attacks, derailments, collisions marred railway operations as upgrades remained limited to improvements at stations
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Punjab grants arrest powers to forest department under new amendment
Changes aim to target illegal logging, forest fires, encroachments, timber smuggling
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Field Marshal Asim Munir receives Saudi Arabia's highest national honour
Pakistan's top military commander met Saudi Minister of Defence, discussed evolving geopolitical challenges
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Passport department launches 24/7 digital monitoring system
Framework is set to improve transparency, efficiency and response times nationwide
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Sunflower sowing urged for early oilseed harvest
Timely planting of hybrid seeds urged to boost yield, oil content
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Multan promised rainwater disposal
DC Siddique said upgradation of WASA disposal stations is being carried out at rapid pace to improve civic facilities
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Interfaith cycle ride highlights city heritage
Participants pass through historical sites of Walled City
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Collective fight against drugs urged
Experts say eradication of drug addiction essential for building safe, sustainable society
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Prime suspect in murder case arrested
Victim's relatives protested at Civil Hospital, blocked road outside police station for several hours
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PTI protests founder chairman's conviction
Party supporters rally in K-P, term verdicts political revenge
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JI warns of worst economic crisis
Waseem highlighted worsening security situation has robbed people of peace, disrupted businesses, fueled unemployment
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CM vows to boost tech, trade ties with Mauritius
Invites investment in Punjab tourism
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Additional cops to be deputed at churches
Security plan for Quaid-I-Azam Day events also finalised
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal










































































































